Alaska species accounts, part 1, v4403
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7. Coe 1457 Rangifer arcticus 15 July Point Lloy In the afternoon saw one buck between the lake and the river and at the east end of lake tano was a calf apparently with mother. Its right hind leg was injured. 16 July Point Pay - the buck seen again SE of the lake. 5 August Jogo River Between camp & point 1 1/2 mi upriver - a cow & calf were seen at widely spaced intervals. Around 1400 while glassing the horizon, I saw a large herd herd on the SW peak of Jog Mountain. The entire top of the peak was covered with moving animals. They were moving toward the SW slope toward the Jogo valley. Sable said there have been only a few individuals around all summer. August Jogo Lake At 1815 a group of 16 with 1 calf was seen ca 1 mi S of camp 7 August At 0830 10 with 1 calf walked right through camp. At 0905 38 were seen on east side of the river and at 0910 - some 2 mi.